Lord

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Lord is a reverential title for Jesus Christ, emphasizing his divine authority, sovereignty, and central role in Christian faith and worship.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
LORD 2
Lord of Lords 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christological title
honorific
religious title
appearsIn Christian creeds
Christian hymns
Christian liturgy
New Testament
associatedWith Jesus Christ
surface form: God the Son

Jesus Christ
Trinity
centralTo Christian confession of faith
Christian prayer
Christian worship
confessedAs Jesus is Lord
denotes divine authority of Jesus Christ
sovereignty of Jesus Christ
supremacy of Jesus Christ
expresses obedience to Jesus Christ
reverence for Jesus Christ
submission to Jesus Christ
worship of Jesus Christ
hasConnotation divine person
master
ruler
sovereign
implies authority of Christ over believers
kingship of Christ
ownership of Christ over the Church
invokedIn Christian baptismal formulae
Christian blessings
Christian doxologies
keyConceptIn Christian discipleship
Christology
soteriology
linguisticallyRelatedTo Hebrew title Adonai
linkedTo Christian monotheism
belief in the divinity of Jesus
belief in the resurrection of Jesus
recognizedBy most Christian denominations
relatedTo title Christ
title King of Kings
title Son of God
theologicallyContrastedWith earthly lords
translationOf Greek title Kyrios
usedBy contemporary Christians
early Christians
usedFor referring to Jesus Christ
usedIn Christianity

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

God hasTitle Lord
this entity surface form: LORD
Jesus Christ title Lord
this entity surface form: Lord of Lords
this entity surface form: LORD